The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i (07 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
€ 24,100
€ 27,400
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Mercedes A 160 d.
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 160 d
1421
1748
1934
1433
1780
2022
1748 mm
Width
1780 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1421 mm
Height
1433 mm
2660
4239
2699
4299
4239 mm
Length
4299 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 160 d
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.94 %
General
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 160 d
E81
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 160 d
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118i
141 bhp
89 bhp
Mercedes A 160 d
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1700 rpm
BMW 118i
190 NM
240 NM
Mercedes A 160 d
Performance
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 160 d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
192 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 d
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9.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.67 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
9.5 kg/bhp
15.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
76 mpg
BMW 118i
46 mpg
76 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
36 mpg
city
66 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
540 mi
Range
839 mi
BMW 118i
540 mi
839 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
Environmental Impact
115.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
76.1 kWh
BMW 118i
115.6 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Mercedes A 160 d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L
